steering AUDI A6 1998 C5 / 2.G 01E Transmission Final Drive Rear Remove And Install Workshop Manual

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- Check whether there is a factory marking (paint spot) on the driveshaft.
If not, mark the position of the driveshaft flange -A- in relation to the
rear final drive (arrow -B-) with paint.
- Unscrew bolts from driveshaft flange.

Note:
If it is not possible to push the driveshaft up and off the flange, lower the
final drive before tying up the driveshaft. When lowering the final drive,
prevent the driveshaft from dropping down, and do not bend the center
joint further than the maximum angle permitted Page 39
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, Notes.
Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Steering, Repair Group 42.
- Secure driveshaft to parking brake cable bracket with wire.
- Disconnect left and right-hand drive axles from rear final drive.
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